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Title:
Car pennant, 14th Army, used by General Sir Frank Messervy, 1943-1945
Object name(s):
pennant, car
Brief description:
Car pennant, 14th Army, used by General Sir Frank Messervy, 1943-1945. During the Burma campaign, Messervy commanded 7th Indian Infantry Division, which fought in the Arakan and then the Battle of Kohima in 1944. He was then promoted to the command of IV Corps, leading it during the advance through central Burma in early 1945. One of a collection of ten car pennants used by General Sir Frank Messervy, 1940-1948.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Flags and Colours
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object name:
pennant, car
Object number:
NAM. 1974-08-98-6
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/73fc8059-7f50-3380-8821-d6aa4d490263

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/73fc8059-7f50-3380-8821-d6aa4d490263, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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